Madison County Unincorporated, Virginia · District
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Agricultural
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Dimensional standards
Lot
Uses
Permitted by right1
- Processing of farm and food products with wholesale sales
Conditional / special use1
Accessory1
Extracted standards
10 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Water and sanitary facilities require Health Department approval
Water and sanitary facilities including refuse storage and removal require approval by the Madison County Health Department.
- Maximum rental period30 days
permits ... shall not exceed 30 days
- Maximum campsites per acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.20 sites/acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
no more than 20 sites per acre
- Minimum distance between campsites12 ft
No camp site shall be located closer than 12 feet to another site.
- Minimum interval between rentals to same party60 days
shall not be renewable ... until a period of 60 days has elapsed
- Minimum campground lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.435,600 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Camps must have a minimum lot size of ten acres
- Minimum setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from adjacent properties50 ft
No camp site shall be placed within 50 feet of adjacent properties.
- Minimum campsite area1,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
No camp site shall contain less than 1,000 square feet of area.
- Minimum campsite width25 ft
No camp site space shall be less than 25 feet in width.
- Refuse collection and disposal required
The camp owner provides for refuse collection and disposal.
From the ordinance
A special use permit may be issued by the Board of Supervisors after recommendation from the Planning Commission pursuant to article 14-3 for a commercial primitive campground in the Conservation and Agricultural zones subject to the following conditions: ...